Chief Operating Officer

JOB FUNCTION: Finance & Accounting
JOB TYPE: Direct Hire
LOCATION: Tequesta, FL
COMPENSATION: $100k
REMOTE / ONSITE: Onsite
POSTED: Nov 21, 2025

Our client, a passionate nonprofit in Tequesta, FL, is looking for a Chief Operating Officer. This organization is established, but expected to grow in the coming years. They offer excellent benefits with a strong purpose in serving communities.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$100k

Position Overview:

Working closely with the Board of Directors, the Chief Operating Officer is responsible for managing and directing the organization’s operations, including results-oriented marketing and fundraising, financial sustainability, and compliance, while fostering a culture of compassion, accountability, and excellence.

Responsibilities of the Chief Operating Officer:

  • Oversee daily operations of the organization.
  • Collaborate with the Board of Directors to develop policies, set goals, and evaluate organizational performance.
  • Develop and maintain funding sources, including grants, individual/major donors, campaigns, events, contracts, and partnerships.
  • Oversee financial operations, including budget preparation and management, processing receivables/payables, monthly reconciliation, and financial reporting for the organization and associated programs.
  • Cultivate and maintain key relationships with donors, funders, corporate partners, and community stakeholders.
  • Lead and manage a cohesive, dedicated team, fostering a collaborative and mission-driven culture; provide continuous feedback and conduct performance evaluations; conduct background checks and screenings for candidates and volunteers.
  • Process monthly payroll.
  • Manage the facility’s property and casualty insurance portfolio.
  • Maintain compliance with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Schedule Board Meetings, prepare agendas and meeting packets, and take and prepare minutes.
  • Oversee and maintain filing systems for employees, volunteers, and members.
  • Certify employees, members, and volunteers in CPR/AED, ensuring they maintain their renewal schedules.
  • Perform other related duties and assume additional responsibilities as necessary or delegated.

Required Experience/Skills for the Chief Operating Officer:

  • Five or more years of experience managing a community nonprofit.
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Proven leadership experience in a nonprofit organization with a successful fundraising track record.
  • Strong financial expertise, including nonprofit budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to execute operational plans effectively.
  • Passion for serving vulnerable populations, particularly women and children
  • Advanced communication skills and ability to work cohesively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Advanced skills in public relations, organization, and time management.

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Chief Operating Officer:

  • Passion for nonprofit management.

Education Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Master’s degree is preferred.

Benefits: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision.

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Position ID: 159033